JULY 14, 1943 – MAY 20, 2021

PASSED AWAY SUDDENLY IN HER SLEEP ON

MAY 20,2021

BELOVED DAUGHTER OF THE LATE RUSSELL J. AND

ANTOINETTE L. HESSER (NEE RUEMKER)

DEAR SISTER OF MARYCHASE,THERESA(ROBERT/DECEASED
DAVIS ROSANNE (JAMES) COLLIER, JOLENE

(DECEASED/(JERRY) PERKINS, ALBERT (SOONA) HESSER,

ANNETTE (JIMMIE) JOHNSON, ELIZABETH (EDGAR) EVANS.

DEAR AUNT, GREAT AUNT, GREAT GREAT

AUNT, COUSIN AND FRIEND TO MANY.

CAROLYN LOVED ANIMALS OF ALL KINDS BUT WAS

ESPECIALLY FOND OF THE MANY DOGS SHE RAISED

(SCHNAUZERS, NORWEGIAN ELKHOUNDS, ENGLISH

COCKER SPANIELS, RESCUED GREYHOUNDS, GOLDEN

RETRIEVERS, STANDARD POODLES, SILKY TERRIER, AND

HER TRUE PASSION AND LOVE SEVERAL AKITAS).

SHE ENJOYED TRAINING/SHOWING HER DOGS IN

OBEDIENCE, AGILITY, BARN HUNTING AND CONFIRMATION

WAS AWARDED MANY RIBBONS, TROPHY’S, OBEDIENCE

TITLES AND SEVERAL CHAMPION TITLES.

CAROLYN WAS INVOLVED IN SEVERAL DOG CLUBS,

(JEFFERSON COUNTY KENNEL CLUB, MOUND CITY KENNEL

CLUB TO NAME A COUPLE). SHE WAS ALWAYS PROMOTING

TRAINING, DOG CARE, AND ENJOYED SHARING HER

KNOWLEDGE OF ANIMALS (EVEN WHEN NOT ASKED.)

CAROLYN RETIRED FROM UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF

AGRICULTURE AS AN ACCOUNTING CLERK AND RECEIVED

MANY AWARDS FOR HER GREAT WORK ETHIC AND

CONTRIBUTIONS TO HER JOB.

CAROLYN LOVED FAMILY GATHERINGS, ESPECIALLY

LOOKED FORWARD TO OUR BIG CHRISTMAS GET

TOGETHER’S. SHE IS AND WILL CONTINUE TO BE GREATLY

MISSED.

SERVICES WERE PROVIDED BY ST. LOUIS CREMATION. A

CELEBRATION OF LIFE WILL BE HELD AT A LATER DATE

(INFO WILL BE POSTED ON HER FACEBOOK PAGE TO REACH

AS MANY FRIENDS AS POSSIBLE). ANYONE WHO WOULD

LIKE TO PLEASE MAKE A DONATION TO ONE OF THE MANY

DOG/ANIMAL RESCUES IN HER MEMORY.